Chapter 5073
Aunt Pollock walked out as well. “Come inside and talk,” she said, then turned to Aitana. “See? Alex came back perfectly fine. Joaquin wouldn’t dare lay a hand on him.”
Aitana claimed she hadn’t been worried, but that was only half-true. The moment Alex returned, the worry she’d been suppressing suddenly surged up — something even she hadn’t expected.
It only proved she wasn’t as indifferent as she pretended to be. She was afraid — afraid of being hurt again, so she didn’t dare take a step forward.
Aunt Pollock made a silent decision right then: she needed to find a chance to talk to Alex privately. If Alex truly loved Aitana, he needed to clarify his stance and confess already. There was no point in leaving everyone guessing anymore.
“Auntie.”
“Let’s go in.”
Alex followed the two women back into the clinic.
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